Editorial Board
Raffaele Serra
University Researcher-General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro · Italy
Editorial leadership for Journal of Breast Cancer Survival
Research interests
- General Surgery Vascular Surgery Phlebology Lymphology
Biography
Education:
- 2009 – PhD in Clinical and Experimental Biotechnology in Veins and Lymphatics Diseases. Faculty of Medicine. Department of Surgical Science. University of Perugia, Perugia – Italy.
- 2004 – Specialization Degree in Vascular Surgery. After completion of 5 – years period clinical training at Vascular Surgery Residency Programme . Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine. University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro. Catanzaro – Italy.
- 1999 – Doctor of Medicine Degree (MD) – University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro. Catanzaro – Italy.
Academic Qualifications:
- In the session of the year 2016 he obtained the National Scientific Qualification (art.16 of the law 30 December 2010, n.240) to function as Full Professor of Surgery.
- In the session of the year 2013 he obtained the National Scientific Qualification (art.16 of the law 30 December 2010, n.240) to function as Associate Professor of Heart, thoracic and vascular surgery.
Current Position:
- 2025- to date. Full Professor of Vascular Surgery – University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro. Catanzaro – Italy.
Previous Position:
- 2008 – to date. Assistant Professor of Surgery – Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences. – University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro. Catanzaro – Italy.
Selected publications
- Updates in Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Management of Takayasu Arteritis 2016 cited 104×
- The Association of Matrix Metalloproteinases with Chronic Kidney Disease and Peripheral Vascular Disease: A Light at the End of the Tunnel? 2020 cited 82×
- COVID-19 and the Kidney: From Epidemiology to Clinical Practice 2020 cited 71×
- Hemorrhoids and matrix metalloproteinases: A multicenter study on the predictive role of biomarkers 2016 cited 58×
- Precision Medicine and Precision Nursing: The Era of Biomarkers and Precision Health 2020 cited 57×
- Contribution of Predictive and Prognostic Biomarkers to Clinical Research on Chronic Kidney Disease 2020 cited 56×
Ranked by citation impact (Crossref) where available, newest otherwise · verified via ORCID.
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This journal is guided by Raffaele Serra (University Researcher-General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro) and a peer-review board of practising researchers. Open access, author-retained copyright (CC BY), and a clear editorial process.